Reflection on Chomsky’s Idealization of Language
I. Introduction
II. Demonstration
A. Language as a concrete system of signs, has its own significance in the context of society.
1. Language is a system.
2.The conventionalization of language.
B. Language as a social institution, is born with society. It develops and interacts with the society.
1. Communicative function of language.
2. Language evolves hand in hand with the society.
a.Influences from the society upon language.
1) Macrolinguistic perceptive
2) Microlinguistic perceptive
b.Influences from language upon society
1) Interaction between language and society
2) Social factors and linguistic research
III. Conclusion |